Pacific Heights Neighborhood, Mission Viejo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 19
81% below national avg
Property Crime 9
91% below national avg

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Is Pacific Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pacific Heights in Mission Viejo, CA has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 46 (54% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Pacific Heights Demographics & Context

Population
95
Median Income
$186,316
Home Value
$1,382,375
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
5,014/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.2%
Graduate Degree 31.2%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.2%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 22.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pacific Hills Index: 1
A+
Pacific Knolls Index: 7
A+
Califia Index: 10
A+
Mission Ridge Index: 175
B+
Oso Valley Green Index: 4
A+
Casta del Sol Index: 72
A
Cypress Point Index: 70
A
Alta Finisterra Index: 35
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pacific Heights, Mission Viejo?

Pacific Heights in Mission Viejo, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Pacific Heights a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo?

Pacific Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 46), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Pacific Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Pacific Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 46 (54% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pacific Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Hills, Pacific Knolls, Califia and Mission Ridge. These areas are close to Pacific Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pacific Heights?

Pacific Heights has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $186,316. The median home value is $1,382,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.